Workplace Accident Attorney in Pennsylvania
Workers’ Compensation Counsel from an Attorney Who Knows Both Sides
When an insurance company receives your workers’ compensation claim, it isn’t neutral. It’s looking for reasons to deny it, reduce it, or dispute whether your injury is work-related. For Pennsylvania workers seeking a work accident attorney, Paula Robinson brings more than 35 years of workers’ compensation experience, including time representing employers, so she knows how those defense strategies get built. At Robinson Law LLC, she now puts that knowledge entirely in your corner. Clients work directly with Paula from the first call through final resolution.
A workplace accident can involve an immediate injury, a repetitive stress injury, an occupational disease, or an injury sustained while performing work-related duties. Medical treatment, lost income, the work-related cause of the condition, and an insurer’s response can all become issues in a claim.
Founded in 2011, Robinson Law LLC has recovered millions of dollars for injured Pennsylvania workers. Paula holds a 10/10 Avvo score backed by more than 200 Avvo client reviews and has earned the Avvo Clients’ Choice Award three consecutive years: 2023, 2024, and 2025. We serve clients in English and Spanish (se habla Español) because language should never be a barrier to getting the help you need.
If you were hurt on the job in Pennsylvania, call (215) 804-9924 to schedule a free consultation.
Pennsylvania Workplace Accident Claims Paula Handles
Pennsylvania’s workers’ compensation system covers a wide range of injuries, from sudden accidents to conditions that develop over time. Falls, machinery incidents, construction accidents, work-related vehicle collisions, and burns can all support claims. So can repetitive stress injuries, occupational diseases, and hearing loss that builds over years of exposure. If your injury arose in the course of employment, Pennsylvania’s no-fault system means benefits may be available regardless of who caused the accident, though eligibility depends on the facts, notice, and medical evidence.
Claims don’t always go smoothly. Insurers deny benefits, dispute whether an injury is work-related, question the extent of disability, or pressure workers to return before they’re medically ready. Reduced benefit payments and employer challenges are also common. Robinson Law LLC handles all of it: initial filings, disputes, lump sum settlements, court hearings, and appeals for denied claims. Clients have secured coverage for medical bills, specialist visits, diagnostic testing, prescriptions, physical therapy, and surgery costs through the claims Paula has resolved.
Workers’ Compensation Representation for Pennsylvania Workers
Many firms serving workers’ compensation clients in Pennsylvania handle multiple practice areas and route clients through paralegals or case managers. Robinson Law LLC is structured differently at every level.
Focused Workers’ Compensation Representation
Workers’ Compensation Only
Paula works exclusively in workers’ compensation law. No personal injury, no family law, no criminal defense. Every negotiation tactic and procedural decision comes from a career spent entirely in this one area of Pennsylvania law.
Direct Access to Paula Robinson
When you hire Robinson Law LLC, you work with Paula directly, not a staff member who relays messages. You can reach her for answers, updates, and explanations throughout your entire case. For workers whose income and medical care depend on a claim’s outcome, that access matters.
Inside Knowledge of Insurer Defense Tactics
Paula’s career included representing employers, which means she understands how insurance companies evaluate and challenge claims. She uses that background when building your case and negotiating on your behalf.
Honest Case Assessments
Paula tells clients where their case actually stands rather than making promises she can’t keep. That realistic guidance means you can make informed decisions throughout the process.
Coordinated Third-Party Claims
Coordinated Personal Injury Referral Network
When a workplace accident also involves a negligent third party (a contractor, equipment manufacturer, or another driver), it can give rise to both a workers’ compensation claim and a personal injury claim at the same time. Paula doesn’t handle personal injury cases, but she maintains relationships with experienced personal injury attorneys across Pennsylvania and actively coordinates both cases. The two claims are legally intertwined, and their interaction can affect evidence, medical treatment, liability analysis, and settlement decisions.
Robinson Law LLC is also recognized by Super Lawyers and Expertise and holds BBB accreditation.
What Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Covers for Work Accidents
Under the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, injured workers may be entitled to wage-loss benefits of approximately two-thirds of their average weekly wage while they’re unable to work, subject to a state maximum. Medical benefits can cover reasonable and necessary treatment related to the work injury, with no dollar or time cap generally imposed by state law. Specific-loss benefits are also available for certain permanent injuries, including loss of a limb, permanent hearing or vision loss, or serious and permanent disfigurement of the head, face, or neck. These benefits may be payable even if the worker returns to employment.
There are deadlines attached to these rights. Pennsylvania law generally requires injured workers to notify their employer within 120 days of the injury for compensation to be allowed. When benefits are denied, a claim petition generally must be filed within three years of the injury date. Disputes can proceed through the Office of Adjudication, with further appeals available through the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board and Commonwealth Court. Paula explains the deadlines, benefit questions, and options that may apply to each client’s claim.
Free Workplace Accident Consultation for Pennsylvania Workers
You don’t need to figure out whether you have a claim before calling. That’s what the consultation is for. Paula can review the facts of your situation honestly and tell you what your options look like under Pennsylvania workers’ compensation law. There’s no obligation to move forward, and consultations are available in English or Spanish.
Call (215) 804-9924 now to schedule your free consultation.
Why Injured Workers Choose Robinson Law LLC
Workers' compensation and nothing else for 35+ years. Here's what you can expect with our firm:
- Certified Workers' Comp Specialist
- $22+ Million Recovered
- Direct Line to Paula
- Free Initial Consultation
What Clients Say About Paula
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Guided me through a very difficult workers' comp case with great outcome.Tracey Frizzell
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Paula explained every step in plain language, answered my questions quickly, and really fought for me. I never felt like just a case number.Kathy Donohue
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Attorney Robinson won my case for the maximum amount possible!Terry Lorrah
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She takes care of her clients like family, ensuring they are supported every step of the way. Five stars without hesitation!David Qu
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Paula Robinson has been an advocate for work-injured patients honestly and fairly over the past several years.John Reynolds
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I cannot say enough good things about Paula — her demeanor, communication skills, and law expertise is top notch.Chris Mammola
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Paula Robinson consistently provides them with outstanding care and representation. She is thorough, compassionate, and deeply understanding of the medical complexities my patients face.niravshah757
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Paula was knowledgeable, professional, and always took the time to explain things and answer my questions.Andrew “Beard Productions”
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Paula and her assistant Keri were exceptionally knowledgeable and helpful in our workers' comp case.Penny Sodon
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She is unwavering in her compassion and advocacy for her clients.Robin Romano
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Her communication and expertise made me feel confident that I made the right decision hiring her as my lawyer.Nikki Spadt
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Paula was very helpful, easy to work with, and handled my case very professionally.Kathy Keeler
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She is not only knowledgeable and professional when it comes to workers' compensation law, but she is also a genuinely great person who truly cares about helping others.Pinnacle Luxury Car Care
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One of the best in the business!Monique Figueroa
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Paula has been a valued partner in assisting our clients and others in the community with their workers' comp cases.Michael L. Saile, Jr.
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Our experience has been professional and collaborative. We appreciate their clear communication, responsiveness, and commitment to the people they serve.EDNA FELICIANO-FLATTS
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Both times I am very pleased with the service and the outcome. I do recommend Robinson Law highly.John Doah
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She's a great person who's very friendly, trustworthy, and excellent at communication.Giovanna Marchiano
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Paula Robinson is highly experienced, attentive, and truly cares about achieving the best possible results for her clients.Olivia Isabella
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She's sharp, she's fast to respond, and she genuinely cares about her clients.Alex Lerch
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Very knowledgeable, helpful, and friendly attorney. A pleasure to work with and truly cares about her clients.Greg Scruci
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I wholeheartedly recommend her. I know you'll be in good hands.mary vaughan
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She is extremely knowledgeable, dedicated, and genuinely cares about her clients.Keri marie Harvey
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I would wholeheartedly recommend Robinson Law LLC to anyone dealing with a workers' compensation matter in PA.Danny Pavlovsky
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Having worked with many attorneys over the years, I can confidently say that Paula is one of the best I've ever worked with.marla viturello
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She is always there for her clients and will fight until she gets a fair settlement!JB Mohr
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I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, compassionate, and dedicated workers’ compensation attorney.karen stroup
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If you want a brilliant lawyer who treats you like a person and not just a case number, Paula Robinson is the only choice.Jennifer McCormick (JLM729)
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Very quick and knowledgeable to respond to all my questions.Nora Hanstein
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Paula was very thorough and informative.Dennis Barone
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I’m completely satisfied with her work and the outcome.Dennis Barone
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Paula is very attentive to her clients. She works very good at answering clients' questions thoroughly.Bil
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Because of her approach, I felt completely secure and confident that my case was in the best possible hands.Swayy94
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She is a dedicated professional who consistently stays attentive to any updates regarding my case.Merari Santana
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It was very apparent to me that she was knowledgeable and energetic regarding my case.Brian Soler
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She fought to get the best outcome for me, always having my best interest in mind.Joe Loayza
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She was extremely attentive, responsive, and always made me feel supported throughout the process.Melissa Gorgol
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Her professionalism, persistence, and compassion made all the difference in my case.Jessica Grey
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Amazing attorney that fought for me and got me what I deserved.Kasey
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From day one Paula made my experience and journey with her easy and comfortable.Ashley Seneca
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She is definitely professional and on point, there for every question or concern I had.Judith Turlington
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Calling her was the best thing I could have done.David Bleam
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Along the way I received very solid advice for my situation.Rich Reinhart
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I recommend Paula Robinson; she did an amazing job with my case.Leydi Raposo
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You don’t know how it felt to have someone listen to your situation and tell you everything is going to be OK.Karen Edwards
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From the first time I met Paula, I knew she would take care of me.Mountain Alternatives
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She keeps you very well informed during the whole process of your case and answers all questions promptly.Brian Galle
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She is always there for her clients and will fight until she gets a fair settlement!JB Mohr
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She had excellent communication throughout the entire process, was relatable and sincere, and had answers to all my questions.Emmitt
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If anyone needs a Workers' Comp lawyer, Paula is your lawyer!steve harris
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She is very professional and respectful. She listened to me and answered all of my questions.Chris Peters
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Paula is absolutely a great lawyer and person, and she was a perfect fit for his case.Donna Buschmann
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Very professional and helpful with all my inquiries.Gregory King
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Paula Robinson is a great lawyer. Great communication and very timely.Kelly Colonna
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She is extremely knowledgeable, kind, and compassionate.Stacey Hockman
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My case was a difficult one to defend but Paula went above and beyond helping me get a settlement.Rich Meyers
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She was very thorough and always quick to respond to any questions or concerns I had.konnie seeger
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She is extremely professional, smart, courteous, and gets back to you right away.Tony Longobardi
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She will fight for you and make sure you’re prepared and understand.Deems Smith
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I am extremely impressed with the level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication they demonstrated throughout my case.Isiah Rivera
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Any client in need of a professional Workers’ Comp Attorney would be extremely grateful in having her on their side.Edna Feliciano-Flatts
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We contacted Robinson Law, spoke with Paula and immediately felt at ease.Kelly Ann Jourdain
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Dedicated attorney, easy to work with.Gabriel Picarello
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She made the whole process very easy to understand and helped me every step of the way.Clotelda Prothro
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She made sure I understood every step of the process, checking in with me throughout our time together.Dan R
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She helped me find doctors that were better suited for my injuries on top of taking care of all the legal things.Chelsey Matakonis
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She went above what I expected to get good results.Mike Serrecchia
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Tenacious and savvy, she obtained a settlement that allowed an opportunity for me to move on from my worker’s compensation case to a new future.Ray Wilder
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If you need someone to fight for your rights this is the attorney you need.Robert Melovitz
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I was very happy with the way she handled everything.Cheryl Wornham
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She was very professional and understanding and supportive.Janine Queen
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My lawyer Paula was excellent, very professional, and a nice person.realistic soul
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She made sure I understood what was going on, and what my choices were.Duane Faulkner
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Paula is extremely caring, helpful, and passionate about her services!Jennifer Makuvek
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Paula truly works for the client and has your best interest in mind.Chris Lacken
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She always kept me informed and was always available to answer any of my questions.james cummings
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She kept me informed throughout the entire ordeal and helped me secure a fair settlement.Karl Pellegrino
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I HIGHLY recommend Paula Robinson; you will not be disappointed.Luis Rosado
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She helped our family with a very ugly and difficult workers' comp case and turned a nightmare situation into a blessing.Jon Puccio
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She was reassuring, articulate, knowledgeable, and effective.Cheryl West
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She was a savior! We started receiving checks on time and medical care was approved.Cynthia S
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After my work injury my Fiancé and I wanted to be sure we were doing everything correctly to move our lives forward. It can be an overwhelming and scary process, dealing with large insurance firms by yourself. We turned to Paula Robinson and were glad to have her on our side. Paula is friendly, professional, and most importantly good at her job. She treated us like old friends in her office, and as a professional and seasoned attorney in the courtroom. Mrs. Robinson took care of everything, all bills, NeuroAndrew S.
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After having a severe injury at work, my Attorney, Paula Robinson, was very persistent in dealing with the insurance company for my settlement. She is an exceptional lawyer. Paula took a lot of time with my wife and I to make sure we understood everything. I would recommend Attorney Robinson to anyone looking for a caring, personable, professional lawyer.David W.
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I thought I didn’t need a lawyer for my workman’s comp. case. I was so wrong. A friend recommended that I call Paula Robinson at Robinson Law. If you want an attorney who will treat you with personal commitment, one who answers all of your calls, one who goes out of her way to give you the personal attention you want, then Paula Robinson is the one you should call to handle your injury case. She will work hard to get you the best settlement possible in the shortest time. She is always just a phone call awayRich W.
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Being represented by Attorney Robinson was a wonderful experience for me and my family. Not only was Paula a competent and skilled attorney helping me receive compensation in my case, but she was truly sympathetic to my scenario and difficulties the circumstances presented for me and my loved ones. I would recommend Attorney Robinson for anyone dealing with a work related injury or disability. She is the best… thanks again Paula for everything!John H.